Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 328 · 40 questions

Tip (Show, don’t pad): Include: contact details (mobile, email, city), education and marks, skills, projects, activities and clubs, awards, languages, volunteer work. Leave out: bank details, your Aadhaar number, passwords, party selfies, other people’s marks, long life stories and anything made up. One page, one plain font; be ready to explain every line with a short example.

1. 1.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) built a rain gauge model
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
4. 4.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) your passwords (d) made-up marks
5. 5.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) a party selfie (d) your phone and email
6. 6.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) B.Com first year (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) debate club secretary
7. 7.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a letter of thanks (c) a short summary of you (d) a full autobiography
8. 8.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) ten pages (c) half a line (d) five pages
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) school and marks (c) your passwords (d) your bank details
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) projects (d) skills
12. 12.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your passwords (c) your phone and email (d) your bank details
13. 13.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) skills like typing (c) your siblings’ marks (d) projects you did
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) your Aadhaar number (c) awards and prizes (d) clubs and activities
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) projects (c) activities (d) education
16. 16.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
18. 18.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) a mobile number (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) debate club secretary
19. 19.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills
20. 20.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing
23. 23.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
25. 25.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your siblings’ marks (c) made-up marks (d) languages you know
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a long life story (d) skills like typing
28. 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
31. 31.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your passwords (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) five fancy fonts (c) all bold capitals (d) tiny handwriting
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
35. 35.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) a long life story (c) your Aadhaar number (d) made-up marks
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) awards and prizes (c) a long life story (d) languages you know
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your Aadhaar number (c) volunteer work (d) awards and prizes
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) clubs and activities (d) a long life story

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